Last year due to a conflict of travel schedules, I wasn’t able to make it down to Bath in Fashion, which is currently in its sixth year of incarnation. A solid (and vaguely gruelling) fashion week from menswear to couture to womenswear has meant though that some sort of a respite was long overdue. Like the… Continue reading Havin’ a Bubble Bath
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The Mean Reds
Friday the 13th, kink in the movie headlines (or lightweight facile kink according to the critics who have panned Sam Taylor Johnson’s 50 Shades of Grey) and all shades of red coming at ya’ thanks to a combo of Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year next week – that’s certainly a cumulatively appropriate backdrop to be talking… Continue reading The Mean Reds
Handmade in India
Where has the Russian roulette of travel taken me? India! Dream of all dreams, the Victoria & Albert Museum have granted my wishes and organised a four day whirlwind trip to New Delhi and Jaipur to explore artisans, designers and ultimately to see what it takes to make up the Fabric of India – the… Continue reading Handmade in India
Into the Chateau
>>I never “got” the allure of the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles until I had been given the time last weekend to properly roam its rooms, its vaguely haunted corridors and the outside cottages and bungalows. And thanks to Mulberry, I styled up their S/S 15 pieces with my own clothes and also got to… Continue reading Into the Chateau